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Gaming For The Culture

We talk to the people that make the gaming industry happen, past & present. From casual players to industry CEOs. Gaming for the Culture is for the people by the people. Gaming mobile to VR! Powered By Gifted Sounds Network

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The Level-Up Episode (ft. Lowco)

Kacey “Lowco” Shields on Going from Creator to Product Leader at RivrStream. (00:00) - Introduction and Today's Topic (00:53) - Guest Introduction: Loko the Streamer (01:18) - Loko's Streaming Journey (03:37) - Early Streaming Setups and Challenges (04:54) - Finding Community and Streaming Evolution (10:25) - Streaming as a Career Path (15:39) - Representation and Challenges on Twitch (34:28) -…

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The Solo Dev Episode (ft. Notes of Harmony)

Stephen Ddungu on teaching Music Theory, Game Design & Solo Development Journey. You'll hear: Music theory (evolution of classical music) How to solo develop a game Law in game development Listen to this episode wherever you get podcasts. Connect with Host: @JunaeBenne ( http://linktr.ee/junaebenne ) | Substack ( https://junae.substack.com/ ) | Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/JunaeBenne) Gaming…

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The Professor Episode (ft. Princeton University)

Professor Akil Fletcher on Teaching Video Games & Culture at Princeton. You’ll hear: • Teaching Video Games & Culture at Princeton. • Blackness in games • Gaming industries hot takes Listen to this episode wherever you get podcasts. Connect with Host: @JunaeBenne ( http://linktr.ee/junaebenne ) | Substack ( https://junae.substack.com/ ) | Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/JunaeBenne) Gaming for the…

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The Producer Episode (ft. Sweet Baby Inc)

Maria Beck, Producer at Sweet Baby Inc, on Narrative Development & Representation in Games. She talks about being in the industry and in one of the most influential companies to hit the gaming scene. Along with what it’s like to be targeted by potential gamer gate 2. You’ll hear: • Gamer Gate • What’s it like inside Sweet Baby Inc • New game plus in real life Listen to this episode wherever you…

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The Producer Episode (ft. Invincible Fight Girl) Pt. 1

Part 1 of the Producer ft. Bryan Newton Bryan Newton on Producing and Creative Direction in Animation & Games, focusing on Invincible Fight Girl, a show about a young girl named Andy, living in Wrestling World, endeavors to become the best pro-wrestler ever and takes on the alias of "Fight Girl." You’ll hear: • Plot of Invincible Fight Girl • What it really takes to become a TV show producer •…

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The Producer Episode (ft. Invincible Fight Girl) Pt. 2

Part 2 of the Producer ft. Bryan Newton Bryan Newton on Producing and Creative Direction in Animation & Games, focusing on Invincible Fight Girl, a show about a young girl named Andy, living in Wrestling World, endeavors to become the best pro-wrestler ever and takes on the alias of "Fight Girl." You’ll hear: • Plot of Invincible Fight Girl • What it really takes to become a TV show producer •…

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The Streamer Episode (ft. Lady Infamous)

What does it take to build a thriving community? In this episode of Gaming for the Culture, host Junae Benne sits down with one fourth of the Grown Women Gaming Podcast, streamer, wig snatcher, smack talker, content creator, Lady Infamous. You’ll hear: • How she started streaming • What it really takes to keep up with a gaming community • Advice for women and marginalized streamers Listen to this…

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The Schell Games Episode (ft. Women Behind the Screens)

Inside Schell Games with Kathryn De Shields-Moon: Sr. PR Manager & Carmen DeMint: Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Schell Games | Kathryn De Shields-Moon: Sr. PR Manager & Carmen DeMint: Senior Talent Acquisition What does it take to build one of the most respected studios in educational and VR gaming? In this episode of Gaming for the Culture , host Junae Benne sits down with Kathryn De…

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Keith Mitchell Indie Publication Ep.6 Trailer

Keith Mitchell, founder of The Outer Haven and Junae Benne talk about trying not to sell out while trying to make a living off of games journalism. Listen to the full episode airing, Wednesday 8/7/24 Keith Mitchell https://x.com/Shadowhaxor theouterhaven.net https://x.com/TheOuterHaven Support the podcast by subscribing to the Patreon. Subscribers get the episode first & get to ask questions to…

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What’s it like having an indie gaming media outlet?

Keith Mitchell, founder out the video game media publication, The Outer Haven, talks bout being an outlet in the time where many video game publications that have been around for years like, Game Informer, PitchFork, Edge, Aftermath, etc are closing. Follow Keith & his publication https://x.com/TheOuterHaven theouterhaven.net https://x.com/Shadowhaxor Support the podcast by subscribing to the…

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